A special BDR court has finished reading the charges against all 256 personnel of the border force's hospital unit, of the Pilkhana Headquarters, reports bdnews24.com. The charge framing started Monday with all the accused present at court. Acting prosecutor Lt...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Nov 24: The office of Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) is being shifted to the World Trade Centre complex within next 15 days, CCCI President MA Latif MP has said.He said that the first phase of...
DU Correspondent Admission test for the first year honours courses under 'Ga' unit (Business Studies Faculty) of Dhaka University (DU) for the academic year 2010-11 will be held tomorrow (Friday) at 10:00 am.Some 32,867 candidates will vie against 930 seats...
Sadique AhsanI have always had a keen interest in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry. From my experience during the service years and my eventual business career in the same industry, totaling a span of 30 years and through my deep...
FE Report Country's business leaders Wednesday vowed to stand united against any destructive political programme including hartal as it gravely affects national economy.They were addressing a discussion meeting on the current state of economy and politics organised by the Federation...
BGMEA president Abdus Salam Murshedy has urged the BNP to exempt the apparel sector from the hartal they have called on November 30, in the greater interests of the nation, reports UNB. "The apparel sector was free from hartal in...
FE ReportBangladesh will seek resource flow equivalent to 0.2 per cent of the GDP of the developed world into the poor countries at the LDC (least developed country) meeting in Turkey next year, said finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith...
Shahiduzzaman KhanSimmering row between the traders and the tanners continues with the latter agreeing to pay Tk 5.0-10 more for buying rawhides against the price, fixed earlier by both sides. The tanners had earlier refused to buy rawhides from the...
FE ReportDhaka stocks rose more than one per cent Wednesday, as healthy buying on banking and energy issues spurred the benchmark index to a fresh high.The market started the day with a strong note, leading the benchmark DSE General Index...
FE ReportThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) expressed Wednesday its dissatisfaction at the market monitoring activities of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), officials said. During a meeting with the leaders of country's two bourses on the day, the securities regulator...
Nazmul AhsanThe Ministry of Finance (MoF) has identified a number of major deficiencies in the process of approval and implementation of development projects and recommended a set of remedial measures. It, among others, has suggested doubling of the implementation cost...
Opposition BNP lawmakers are preparing for en masse resignation from parliament in protest against the government's 'misrule and repression' on its political opponents. Under the directive of the BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia resignation letters are being collected from the party...
GAZIPUR, Nov 24: Traffic has been halted on Dhaka-Kapasia-Kishoreganj route since Tuesday afternoon following death of three people, two of them college students, in separate mishaps in Sripur and Sadar upazilas yesterday. Meanwhile, barely hours after yesterday's deaths in accident,...
SUNAMGANJ, Nov 24: A Sunamganj court has sentenced 18 people to death on a triple murder case. Sunamganj's Additional District and Sessions Judge Abdur Rahim Mridha passed the judgment Wednesday. — bdnews24.com
Weather is likely to remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 6:00 pm today (Thursday).Light fog may occur over the river basins of the country during midnight until morning.Night temperature may remain...
FE ReportA marathon meeting between traders and tanners over price of raw hide of sacrificial animals concluded Wednesday without any result as tanners sought three more days before reaching any settlement to end days of row over the rate.The two-hour-long...
FE ReportThe European Union (EU) has simplified the rules of origin, paving the way for greater market access of developing countries including Bangladesh to its market.The EU Regulation 1063/2010, revising the rules of origin for products imported under the generalised...
FE ReportThe European Union's (EU) move to allow 75 export items of Pakistan to enjoy Generalised System of Preference (GSP) facility will affect export of eight major items of Bangladesh to its second largest export destination, businesses said Wednesday.The businesses...
Munima SultanaOnly two new international firms have joined the fray to get the country's billion dollars' worth work for Padma bridge in the fresh pre-qualification bid that was called after pressure from a major financier of the project.Bangladesh Bridge Authority...
GUANGZHOU, Nov 23 (AFP): Bangladesh's international-studded team cruised to victory over Malaysia by 70 runs Tuesday and joined Pakistan in the semi-finals of the Asian Games cricket tournament. Test-playing Bangladesh scored a competitive 150-7 in 20 overs and Malaysia never...
NAGPUR, Nov 23 (AFP): India rode on some inspired spin bowling to thrash New Zealand by an innings and 198 runs in the third and final Test Tuesday and claim the series 1-0.Spinners Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha and Suresh Raina...
ABU DHABI, Nov 23 (AFP): South Africa increased their lead over Pakistan in a bid to enforce a result in the second Test played at Abu Dhabi Stadium Tuesday.The Proteas lost opener Alviro Petersen in the last over before tea...
COLOMBO, Nov 23 (AFP): West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach jolted Sri Lanka with two quick wickets in a lively opening spell on the first day of the second Test Tuesday.Roach dismissed openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Tharanga Paranavitana before the...
BRISBANE, Nov 23 (AP): Four years on from its humiliating 5-0 series defeat on its last tour of Australia, England will start the Ashes this week with genuine hopes of a series victory. Australia's clean sweep of that series left...
GUANGZHOU, Nov 23 (AFP): Japan inched closer to their dream of winning a first Asian Games football gold medal by coming from behind to beat four-time champions Iran 2-1 in a nail-biting semi-final Tuesday.Striker Arash Afshin opened the scoring for...
LONDON, Nov 23 (AFP): Chelsea will take a European break from their domestic crisis Tuesday as they attempt to wrap up top spot in their Champions League qualifying group against MSK Zilina.After crashing to their third Premier League defeat in...
South Korea says it has returned fire after North Korea fired around 200 artillery shells at one of its border islands, reportedly killing one marine, reports BBC.The South's military was placed on its highest non-wartime alert after the shells landed...
Cambodia has declared Thursday a national day of mourning after at least 378 people were killed in a stampede in the capital Phnom Penh, reports BBC.Hundreds more were injured when people were crushed on a small island on the final...
NEW DELHI, Nov 23 (AFP): India's main opposition party Tuesday vowed to keep the national parliament deadlocked until the government agreed to a cross-party probe into allegations of a massive telecom corruption scam.The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and other opposition...
The US airport security agency is "desperately" working to balance travelers' privacy concerns with security needs, the White House said, reports BBC.Spokesman Robert Gibbs said the controversial new screening would evolve with travelers' input.Some passengers are objecting to use of...
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